Tag: google
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Private Claude Chats Exposed in Google and Bing Search Results
The screwup shows how tricky it can be to stop web crawlers from making ostensibly private conversations with AI chatbots entirely too public. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/private-claude-chats-exposed-in-google-and-bing-search-results/
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Insane Castle Hurricane: APT Codename Confusion Proliferates
Google Debuts Yet Another Way to Track State-Sponsored and Cybercrime Actors What do Castle, Ion, Neptune, Relic and Comet have in common? They’re among the codenames Google will begin assigning to threat groups, many of which already have a dozen different codenames assigned to them. In the words of one researcher: There is a massive…
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Google’s solution to hacker name confusion? Yet another naming system
APT-number conventions are out, cryptonyms are in, and security teams now have one more naming system to keep straight. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/google-threat-actor-naming-system/
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Google changes how it names cyber threat actors
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has started using a new naming system for the threat actors it tracks. The change comes after Mandiant and Google’s Threat … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/27/google-threat-actors-naming-system/
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ChatGPT joins the most impersonated brands in phishing attacks
Microsoft continued to be the most impersonated brand in Q2 2026, accounting for 23% of all brand phishing attempts. LinkedIn, Google, Apple, and Amazon followed, with the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/27/check-point-brand-phishing-trends-report/
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Google Indexed Claude AI Shared Chats Before Results Were Removed
Google Search indexed public Claude AI chat links, letting people find shared conversations through the site query before those listings disappeared soon after. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-indexed-claude-ai-shared-chats-results-removed/
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Google Indexed Claude AI Shared Chats Exposing Sensitive User Conversations
Anthropic’s Claude includes a share feature that creates a publicly accessible URL for conversations, allowing users to share AI chats with colleagues, clients, or friends. However, this convenience also brings exposure risks when shared URLs are posted in public forums, on social media platforms, web pages, or other crawlable locations. Claude AI Shared Chats Exposed…
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Google Launches Unified Cryptonym-Based Naming System for Threat Actors
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has introduced a unified cryptonym-based naming system for cyber threat actors, aiming to simplify attribution, improve analyst workflows, and eliminate inconsistencies between legacy tracking conventions used across Google’s security teams. The initiative follows the integration of Mandiant and Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) into GTIG. Before the merger, both organizations…
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Google Fined Euro890M Under EU Digital Markets Act Over Search and Play Store Practices
EU fined Google Euro890M under the DMA for favoring its own services and restricting Play Store competition, with AI search features also under scrutiny. The European Commission hit Google with two fines totalling Euro890 million on Thursday for violating the Digital Markets Act, one for giving its own services preferential placement in Google Search and…
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Google Adds Selfie Video Sign-In to Help Users Recover Locked Accounts
Google added selfie video recovery for eligible accounts, using encrypted videos and liveness checks to help users regain access when locked out. The post Google Adds Selfie Video Sign-In to Help Users Recover Locked Accounts appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-selfie-video-account-recovery/
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Google gives developers an AI bug hunter that also writes patches
Google has launched a preview of CodeMender, an AI agent built to scan code for security flaws, confirm they are exploitable, and generate fixes for developers to review. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/24/google-codemender-ai-agent-code-security/
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Google’s newest sign-in method asks you to look at the camera
Google’s selfie video sign-in option verifies that an account owner is a real person and that the account wasn’t created or used by computer programs or bots for the purpose … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/24/google-selfie-video-sign-in-verification/
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Google Chrome 150 Update Fixes Four High-Severity Security Vulnerabilities
Google Chrome version 150.0.7871.186 has addressed four high-severity vulnerabilities that affect core browser components, including Codecs, WebMCP, Blink, and Input. While Google has not reported any evidence indicating that these vulnerabilities are actively being exploited, the company has restricted access to technical bug reports and related information until a majority of Chrome users receive the…
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AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop AI-driven spear phishing
The Series A was led by Battery Ventures, bringing AegisAI total funding to $49 million. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/07/23/aegisai-founded-by-former-google-security-execs-lands-36m-to-stop-ai-driven-spear-phishing/
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Google Selfie-Video: Gesicht wird zum Konto-Ersatzschlüssel
Tags: googleGoogle führt das Selfie-Video als neue Methode zur Kontowiederherstellung ein. Sicherer Kontozugriff oder Datenschutzrisiko? First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/datenschutz/google-selfie-video-gesicht-als-ersatzschluessel-fuers-konto-331721.html
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Google Holds Back Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber as CodeMender Enters Preview
Google is restricting Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber to select partners as CodeMender enters preview. Here’s what security teams should verify before adoption. The post Google Holds Back Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber as CodeMender Enters Preview appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-flash-cyber-codemender/
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Google Released Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber AI, a Specialized AI Model for Vulnerability Hunting
Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, an AI model for vulnerability discovery and patching, available only to governments and trusted partners. Google DeepMind announced Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber on Tuesday, a security-focused AI model built on top of the existing 3.5 Flash architecture and designed specifically to find, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities. It…
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EU fines Google $1 billion for search, app store antitrust violations
Tags: googleThe European Commission fined Google Euro890 million ($1 billion) on Thursday after finding the company had violated the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which ensures fair online competition. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/eu-fines-google-1-billion-for-digital-markets-act-breaches-in-search-and-play-store/
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Google Adds Selfie Video Recovery for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts
Google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video.The selfie for sign-in, per the tech giant, is another option on top of existing recovery methods to log in to an account, including an email address or a phone number. The idea is to…
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Google Unveils CodeMender AI Agent for Automated Vulnerability Detection and Remediation
Google has unveiled CodeMender, a managed AI security agent designed to identify, validate, and remediate software vulnerabilities at machine speed. Announced in preview on July 22, 2023, the tool is available through the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and can also function as a core component of Google’s AI Threat Defense offering. This launch comes as…
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Fake Bahrain Alert App Deploys Android Surveillance Malware
A malicious application delivers four-stage Android spyware via phony Google Play sites, exploiting civilian fear during Iranian missile strikes. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/mobile-security/fake-bahrain-alert-apps-android-surveillance-malware
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Google Makes CodeMender Available as Managed AI Security Agent
CodeMender actively builds and runs exploits in customer-managed sandboxes to verify if vulnerabilities are truly exploitable First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-codemender-available-ai/
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Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber becomes a vulnerability hunter
Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber model finds, validates, and patches vulnerabilities before they can be exploited while helping mitigate broader misuse. It is part of a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/22/google-gemini-3-5-flash-cyber-model/
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Google Unveils Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber to Find and Fix Software Vulnerabilities Faster
Google has introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lightweight AI model designed to improve cybersecurity by helping defenders identify, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities more efficiently. Built on Gemini 3.5 Flash and optimized for security tasks, Flash Cyber aims to deliver a cost-effective alternative to larger AI models while supporting large-scale vulnerability analysis. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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Google Launches Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber to Find, Validate, and Patch Critical Vulnerabilities
Google has introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lightweight AI model specifically designed to help security teams discover, validate, and patch critical software vulnerabilities at scale. Announced on July 21, 2026, this model builds on Gemini 3.5 Flash and is optimized for security workflows. It enables agents to inspect large codebases, explore numerous execution paths,…
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Google Chrome Update Fixes 12 High-Severity Vulnerabilities That Enable Browser Attacks
Google has released a Chrome security update that addresses 12 high-severity vulnerabilities affecting various components, including WebAudio, ANGLE, Chromecast, extensions, Skia, the V8 JavaScript engine, certificate handling, the user interface, and GPU elements. Many of these vulnerabilities involve memory corruption issues, such as out-of-bounds reads and writes, use-after-free bugs, stack buffer overflows, and type confusion.…
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Google Launches Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber AI to Find and Fix Software Vulnerabilities
Google’s DeepMind on Tuesday announced the release of Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a specialized artificial intelligence (AI) model built atop 3.5 Flash that’s designed to discover, validate, and patch vulnerabilities quickly and efficiently.According to the tech giant, the model will be exclusively available to governments and trusted partners via CodeMender as part of a limited-access…
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Hackers Abuse Ethereum Smart Contracts to Hide Amatera Stealer C2 Servers
Hackers are increasingly abusing decentralized infrastructure and legitimate development frameworks to evade detection, with a newly observed campaign leveraging Ethereum smart contracts to conceal command-and-control (C2) endpoints for the Amatera Stealer infostealer. These lures are propagated عبر malicious websites, file-sharing platforms such as Google Drive, MEGA, GoFile, and Wormhole, and spoofed download portals designed to…
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Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, Antigravity hit by sandbox escapes
Researchers escaped the sandboxes in Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI and Antigravity by having the AI agent write files that trusted host tools later run. Multiple CVEs, patches, and Google downgrading two Antigravity findings. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cursor-codex-gemini-cli-antigravity-hit-by-sandbox-escapes/
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Russian-Speaking Hacker Uses Google Gemini CLI to Control Botnet of Eight Dental Clinic PCs
A solo Russian-speaking threat actor known as “bandcampro” outsourced a chunk of their operations to Google’s open-source Gemini CLI artificial intelligence (AI) and commandeered a live botnet.The findings come from an analysis of 200 Gemini CLI session logs between March 19 and April 21, 2026, which found the threat actor using AI, among other things,…